Baseball Game Preview: Hollidaysburg Golden Tigers vs. Bellwood-Antis Blue Devils

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Previous 3 Games

03/18/25 - Home	18-8 W
05/06/24 - Home	4-1 W
03/19/24 - Away	13-6 W

Hollidaysburg has gone a perfect 3-0 against Bellwood-Antis recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Golden Tigers are taking a road trip to take on the Blue Devils at 4:30 p.m.

Hollidaysburg blew Chestnut Ridge out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Wednesday Chestnut Ridge got their revenge. The Golden Tigers fell just short of the Lions by a score of 2-0. The Golden Tigers' defeat signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.

Bellwood-Antis not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 2nd (when they won 19-0). They blew past Bishop Guilfoyle 11-1.

Bellwood-Antis let Chase Plummer and Cam Swogger run wild. Plummer got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI, while Swogger went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Bellwood-Antis is 6-2 when Swogger posts two or more runs, but 1-7 otherwise. Brady McConnell was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs and one double.

Bellwood-Antis always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .515. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.

Bellwood-Antis is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Hollidaysburg, their loss dropped their record down to 12-4.

Everything went Hollidaysburg's way against Bellwood-Antis in their previous meeting back in March, as Hollidaysburg made off with an 18-8 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Golden Tigers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.